HIPAA resources from the Texas Medical Association
[First published, January, 2003, Texas Medical Association.  Reprinted with permission]

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The following documents are in Word format:

Privacy Practices Overview

Privacy Officer

Privacy Officer Job Description

Patient Notice of Privacy Practices

Notice of Privacy Practices

Notice of Privacy Practices (Spanish)

Patient Privacy Complaints

Release of Medical Records

Medical Records Release Form

Disclosure of Mental Health Records

Mandatory Disclosures

Release of Information Under Permissive Disclosure

Disclosure of Information Under Authorization

Authorization Form for Release of Protected Health Information

Accounting of Disclosures

Disclosures to Families & Loved Ones

Communications Regarding Minors

Accommodating Reasonable Requests for Confidential Communications

Patient Amendments of Records

Waiver of Rights

Mitigation of Privacy Lapses

Response to Privacy Investigations

Responding to Law Enforcement

Business Associates

Business Associate Agreement

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